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AFFRANCHISE

\ɐfɹˈant͡ʃa͡ɪz], \ɐfɹˈant‍ʃa‍ɪz], \ɐ_f_ɹ_ˈa_n_tʃ_aɪ_z]\

Definitions of AFFRANCHISE

  • 2006 - WordNet 3.0
  • 2011 - English Dictionary Database
  • 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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  • grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude; "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"
2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
 
  • grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude; "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"
2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
 
  • To make free. See Franchise.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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